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New York is the most populous city in the United States, and is the center of the New York Metropolitan Area. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment. As the home of the United Nations headquarters, New York is the center of international diplomacy, and has been described as the cultural capital of the world.

Located on a natural harbor, NYC consists of 5 boroughs, each of which comprises a state county. The 5 buroughs—Bronx, Brookly, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island—were consolidated as a single city in 1898.

Many districts and landmarks in NYC have become well known to its approximately 50 million annual visotors. Times Square (“The Crossroads of the World”), is the brightly illuminated hub of the Broadway theater district, and is one of the world’s busiest pedestrian intersections. NYC holds many of the worlds most renown bridges, skyscrapers, and parks. NYC’s financial district, anchored by Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, functions as the financial capital of the world, and is home to the NY Stock Exchange. Providing round the clock service, the NYC subway is one of the most extensive rapid transit systems in the world.